Mario Kart 8 DLC Pack 1 Coming November 13

Along with Amiibo compatibility, Nintendo has confirmed that the first batch of paid add-on content for Mario Kart 8 will be available starting November 13.

The Mario Kart 8 DLC Pack 1 will include four new vehicles and three new racers to choose from: Tanooki Mario, Cat Peach, and Link from the Legend of Zelda series. In addition to that, players will also get eight brand new courses, including ones based on Excitebike, F-Zero, and Zelda.

Players can purchase the Mario Kart 8 DLC Pack 1 for $7.99. A second DLC pack featuring characters from Animal Crossing will also be available in May, 2015. Players who purchase both packs together will get a slight discount.

Have you already purchased the first DLC pack for Mario Kart 8? Which new course are you excited to try most? Let us know in the comments!